Chapter 5, Problem 98E

(a)

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To determine: The comparison of energy produced by combustion of $1.0\text{L}$ gasoline and $1.0\text{L}$ ethanol.

(b)

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To determine: The energy released by the combustion of $1.0\text{L}$ of E85.

(c)

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To determine: The number of gallons of E85 required for providing energy equal to the given amount of gasoline.

(d)

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To determine: The break-even price of E85 for the given amount of energy.